475 BCE - 221 BCE
0.4 x 4.3 cm (3/16 x 1 11/16 in.) unspecified: 12 g
Translucent stone in a relatively dark shade of celadon-green, becoming a greenish brown along the straight edge which has no teeth
3rd-2nd millennium BCEChineseMottled light and dark gray, slightly translucent nephrite pebble
12th-11th century BCEChineseTranslucent, light gray-green nephrite with fine black veins
11th-8th century BCEChineseLight green nephrite with light brown spots
5th-3rd century BCEChineseSerpentine
ChineseClouded bluish gray-green, faintly translucent nephrite
11th-8th century BCEChineseBuff and opaque nephrite with brown markings
5th-3rd century BCEChineseBronze
9th-8th century BCEIranianNephrite of two shades of celadon-green with cream-colored spots
4th-3rd millennium BCEChinesePolished, mottled grayish green nephrite
12th-10th century BCEChineseDeep green, translucent, very slightly calcified nephrite
3rd century BCE-1st century CEChineseLight greenish gray nephrite, with brown and yellow markings and extensive altered areas
3rd century BCE-1st century CEChinese